Japan vs South Africa: Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export value

Japan
138,722 1000 USD
in 2024
South Africa
67,013 1000 USD
in 2024
Japan rank
20th
South Africa rank
30th

Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export value over time

  • Japan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 138,722 1000 USD against 67,013 1000 USD in South Africa, a difference of 71,709 1000 USD.

That makes Japan's figure about 2.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 30th of 143 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 598.5 1000 USD 57.5 1000 USD 541 1000 USD Japan
1970s 28,892 1000 USD 333.8 1000 USD 28,558 1000 USD Japan
1980s 45,710 1000 USD 2,125 1000 USD 43,585 1000 USD Japan
1990s 21,102 1000 USD 126,733 1000 USD 105,631 1000 USD South Africa
2000s 43,627 1000 USD 72,877 1000 USD 29,250 1000 USD South Africa
2010s 90,906 1000 USD 110,275 1000 USD 19,370 1000 USD South Africa
2020s 89,429 1000 USD 78,939 1000 USD 10,490 1000 USD Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — export value, Japan or South Africa?
Japan, at 138,722 1000 USD against 67,013 1000 USD in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — export value between Japan and South Africa?
71,709 1000 USD, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Africa?
46 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Japan and South Africa rank globally for chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — export value?
Japan ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 30th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
187 places, 5,965 data points, 1968–2024
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